Chilkat2-Python

Mailgun Send Simple Email

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Send a simple email using Mailgun. Chilkat2-Python

import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

http = chilkat2.Http()

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl -s --user 'api:SENDING_API_KEY' 
# 	 https://api.mailgun.net/v3/YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME/messages 
# 	 -F from='Your Name <mailgun@YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME>' 
# 	 -F to='Joe Example <joe@example.com>' 
# 	 -F subject='Hello Joe Example' 
# 	 -F text='Congratulations Joe Example, you just sent an email with Mailgun!  You are truly awesome!'

# Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
# Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

http.Login = "api"
http.Password = "sending_api_key"# Replace with your actual sending API key.

req = chilkat2.HttpRequest()
req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.Path = "/v3/YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME/messages"
req.ContentType = "multipart/form-data"

# Change YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME to something like "mg.your-domain.com".
req.AddParam("from","Your Name <mailgun@YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME>")
req.AddParam("to","Joe Example <joe@example.com>")
req.AddParam("subject","Hello Joe Example")
req.AddParam("text","Congratulations Joe Example, you just sent an email with Mailgun!  You are truly awesome!")

resp = chilkat2.HttpResponse()
success = http.HttpSReq("api.mailgun.net",443,True,req,resp)
if (success == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
jResp = chilkat2.JsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.Emit())

respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.Header)
    print("Failed.")
    sys.exit()

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "id": "<20210429234809.1.2D550E1C94D3D98F@sandbox0e542e4c577f4bbb98c8bf6b6bca727b.mailgun.org>",
#   "message": "Queued. Thank you."
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
# Generate Parsing Code from JSON

id = jResp.StringOf("id")
message = jResp.StringOf("message")